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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What legend does Danny tell Simon and Deborah Allcourt-St. James about Keldale Abbey?
(a) The ghost of a crying baby haunts the place.
(b) A medieval priest performed healing miracles there.
(c) A nun and a priest once fell in love there.
(d) Henry VIII courted Anne Boleyn there.

2. What photographs hanging on the walls of Superintendent Webberly's office are studied by Inspector Lynley in Chapter 3?
(a) Photos of the Ripper's victims.
(b) Photos of a beautiful young actress.
(c) Photos of the royal family of England.
(d) Photos of Superintendent Webberly's pet cat.

3. What is the name of the Teys family farm?
(a) Gembler Farm.
(b) Rose Cottage.
(c) Starring Hill Farm.
(d) Teys Manor.

4. What honor does Superintendent Webberly's wife want him to acquire?
(a) A commendation from the queen.
(b) A promotion to Chief Superintendent.
(c) A raise.
(d) A knighthood.

5. What food does Lady Helen Clyde offer Sergeant Barbara Havers in Chapter 2?
(a) Salmon croquettes.
(b) Crab salad.
(c) Roast venison.
(d) Lobster bisque.

6. Which of the following is not a statement Father Hart uses to describe himself in the opening scene when imagining how the woman seated next to him perceives him?
(a) A toast crumb on his mouth.
(b) Three cuts on his face from shaving.
(c) A handsome older man.
(d) Wearing an old suit mended at the elbows and cuffs.

7. What rumors has Sergeant Barbara Havers heard about Inspector Lynley at Scotland Yard?
(a) That he's a genius.
(b) That he's inept.
(c) That he's an alcoholic.
(d) That he's a womanizer.

8. What is Jimmy Havers' relationship to Sergeant Barbara Havers?
(a) Jimmy is Barbara's father.
(b) Jimmy is Barbara's grandfather.
(c) Jimmy is Barbara's husband.
(d) Jimmy is Barbara's son.

9. In what part of London does Sergeant Barbara Havers live?
(a) Chelsea.
(b) Acton.
(c) Hampstead.
(d) Belgravia.

10. What color is Inspector Lynley's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Gray.

11. Who is arrested for the murder over the garnet necklace?
(a) The murder victim's chef.
(b) The murder victim's physician.
(c) The murder victim's son-in-law.
(d) The murder victim's chauffeur.

12. What color hair does Stepha Odell have?
(a) Black.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Red.
(d) Brown.

13. What is Richard Gibson's relationship to William Teys?
(a) Richard is William's employer.
(b) Richard is William's stepson.
(c) Richard is William's nephew.
(d) Richard is William's landlord.

14. In what part of England has William Teys been murdered?
(a) Sussex.
(b) Yorkshire.
(c) Belgravia.
(d) Liverpool.

15. Who is Caroline?
(a) Lady Helen Clyde's maid and Denton's girlfriend.
(b) Inspector Lynley's secretary.
(c) Olivia Odell's best friend.
(d) Sopha Odell's maid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owns Keldale Hall?

2. Who confesses to William Teys' murder?

3. What is the relationship between Simon Allcourt-St. James and Inspector Lynley?

4. What aristocratic title does Inspector Lynley hold?

5. Which of the following statements does not describe Richard Gibson?

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